Subaru Outback Lineartronic CVT Judder
The Lineartronic CVT on Outback/Forester judders at pull-away when CVT fluid has degraded. Subaru Lineartronic fluid (ECVT-2) change every 30,000 miles prevents failure. Fluid service costs £80-150.
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